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United States Senators serve six-year terms that are staggered, so that every two years, a third of all Senate seats would be up for election.
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∙ 12y agoThe ELECTIONS in the senate are held every 6 yrs. :)
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Senate terms are for 6 years, but the whole body is not up for election at the same time. Senate elections are staggered, every two years one third of the Senate is up for election.
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What happens if a senator loses the presidential election?
Many US Senators have run for President without resigning their Senate seats. Those who have often run in their state's next US Senate election.
What age must a person have reached to be eligible for election to the Senate?
the minimum age that a person can be in order to be eligible for election to the Senate is 30
If a vacancy occurs in the US Senate the state must hold an election but meanwhile the place may be filled by a temporary appointement made by who?
The Governor of that state
If a vancancy occurs in the U.S. Senate the state must hold an election but meanwhile the place may be filled by a temporary appointment made by?
The state's constitution must either dictate a special election or the governor can appoint someone.
Can the entire Senate be removed in one election?
No, the Senate is called "the house that never dies" because only 1/3 of them are up for election in any given election year. You can do this for the House of Representatives, though....
How often are 13 of the members of the senate up for re-election?
Six years
What happens if a senator loses the presidential election?
Many US Senators have run for President without resigning their Senate seats. Those who have often run in their state's next US Senate election.
How often does Ontario hold a general election?
i don't knoww
How often do we hold a national election?
presidential elections are every 4 years
Does federal election include senate?
The Federal Election does include the Senate along with the President, Vice President, etc.
What percentage of the senate is up for election or re election in national elections?
1/3 of Senate seats are up for election every two years.
What age must a person have reached to be eligible for election to the Senate?
the minimum age that a person can be in order to be eligible for election to the Senate is 30
How often are reprensentatives of the congress chosen?
US House of Representatives every two years. Entire House is up for election in all even years. U.S. Senate terms are every six years. 1/3 of Senate is up for election in even years.
If a vacancy occurs in the US Senate the state must hold an election but meanwhile the place may be filled by a temporary appointement made by who?
The Governor of that state
If a vacancy occurs in the us senate the state must hold an election but meanwhile the place may be filled by a temporary appoinment made by?
State Senator
If a vancancy occurs in the U.S. Senate the state must hold an election but meanwhile the place may be filled by a temporary appointment made by?
The state's constitution must either dictate a special election or the governor can appoint someone.
Did Lincoln win the election of senate?
no- he lost his battle for the Senate to Stephen A. Douglas in 1858.
